
Dr. Melissa Blackburn DO
Pediatrician
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD LAKELAND FL, 33805About
Dr. Melissa Blackburn is a pediatrician practicing in LAKELAND, FL. Dr. Blackburn is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Blackburn diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Blackburn can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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